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- JCA Book Review by Barbara Hausmair: Archaeologies of Totalitarianism, Authoritarianism, and Repression: Dark Modernities edited by James Symonds and Pavel Vařeka
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- JCA Book Reviews: Future Remains: A Cabinet of Curiosities for the Anthropocene. Edited by Gregg Mitman, Marco Armiero and Robert. S. Emmett
- Lewis, A. David and Martin Lund, eds. Muslim Superheroes: Comics, Islam, and Representation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. Pp. 256. $24.93 (paperback). by Aaron Ricker
- Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism. By Emily Ogden. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. Pp. xiv + 268. $27.50 (paperback), $82.50 (hardcover). by Charles McCrary
Monthly Archives: July 2015
Religious Proximity and Cultural Distance: An Introduction on the East/West Dichotomy
The following is the editorial introduction to the June 2015 issue of the Bulletin for the Study of Religion (the full table of contents having already been posted). We offer this editorial here on the blog in order to give … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Editorial, James Dennis LoRusso, Matt Sheedy, NAASR Notes, Pedagogy, Philip L. Tite, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, South Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged and Marianne Fibiger, Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Colonialism, East/West, Eastern religions, geography, James Mark Shields, Melissa Deckman, NAASR, Nicole Goulet, orientalism, pedagogy, politics, proximity, Religion, religious studies, Russell McCutcheon, Sarah Haynes, scholarship, Sociology of Religion, teaching, Western religions, world religions paradigm
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Now Published – Bulletin for the Study of Religion 44.2 (June 2015)
The June issue of the Bulletin has been published and is available. Below is the table of contents of this issue, which includes a panel of papers on the construction of “East/West” in the study of religion. This debate began … Continue reading
Posted in Academy, Announcements, James Dennis LoRusso, Matt Sheedy, Pedagogy, Philip L. Tite, Politics and Religion, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, South Asian Studies, Southeast Asian Studies, Theory and Method, Theory in the Real World
Tagged Bulletin for the Study of Religion, Eastern religions, James Mark Shields, Jason Blum, Marianne C. Qvortrup Fibiger, Melissa Deckman, NAASR, Naomi Goldenberg, orientalism, pedagogy, Religion, religious studies, Russell McCutcheon, Sarah F. Haynes, scholarship, Sean Durbin, T. Nicole Goulet, teaching, West/East
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Study of Religion as an Analytical Discipline 2015: Canon and the Analytical Study of Religion
Friday, November 20, 2015 12:20-5:45 pm Atlanta, GA “…in any given society, the social practices of reading and writing are systematically regulated. The social effects of this regulation are produced, therefore, by the concerted operation of social institutions, not only … Continue reading
NAASR Notes: James Linville
by James Linville NAASR Notes is a feature with the Bulletin where we invite members of the North American Association for the Study of Religion to describe books they are reading and/or research and writing projects that will be of interests to … Continue reading
The Harm of World Religions
* This post originally appear on the Culture on the Edge Blog. by Steven Ramey While discussions of “World Religions” often attempt to encourage appreciation of human diversity, these presentations have become the focus of scholarly critiques because of the … Continue reading
NAASR Notes: Robert N. McCauley
by Robert N. McCauley NAASR Notes is a new feature with the Bulletin where we invite members of the North American Association for the Study of Religion to describe books they are reading and/or research and writing projects that will … Continue reading
Posted in NAASR Notes, Religion and Theory, Theory and Method, Uncategorized
Tagged cognitive neuroscience, Cognitive Science, cognitive science of religion, CSR, cultural anthropology, E. Thomas Lawson, ecumenical naturalism, EN, evolutionary psychology, explanatory pluralism, George Graham, Gods in Disorder, John Templeton Foundation, naturalism, North American Association for the Study of Religion, Robert N. McCauley, theory of mind, Why Religion Is Natural and Science Is Not
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Better get to know the International Society for the Study of Religion Nature and Culture, Part Two
We want to thank the ISSRNC and its officers and members for taking the time to share their perspectives on ISSRNC’s history and prospects as an organization, the thinking underlying the design of, “Religion, Science and the Future” the ISSRNC … Continue reading
Posted in Interviews, Ipsita Chatterjea, Religion and Society, Religion and Theory, Uncategorized
Tagged Anna Tsing, Ben Orlove, Bernie Zaleha, Bron Taylor, Christof Mauch, David Haberman, Eleanor Shoreman-Ouimet, Encyclopedia of Religion and Nature, Environmental Humanities Laboratory, Helen Kopnina, ISSRNC, Julie Cruikshank, Luke Johnston, Nature and Culture, Paganism, Rachel Carson Center, The Journal of Religion
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